Tanzende Schatten. Roman
- 343 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Robert Ferrigno ist ein amerikanischer Autor, der fesselnde Kriminalromane und spekulative Fiktion verfasst. Im Laufe von zwei Jahrzehnten hat er zwölf Romane geschrieben, vorwiegend spannende Kriminalerzählungen. Seine Arbeit erforscht oft die Schnittstelle von Spannung und nachdenklich stimmenden Konzepten. Ferrigno zeichnet sich darin aus, komplexe Handlungsstränge und unvergessliche Charaktere zu erschaffen, die den Leser in Welten voller Spannung und Intrigen eintauchen lassen.






Nick Carbonne, einst erfolgreicher Bandleader, lebt glücklich mit seiner Frau in L.A. Bis das Ex-Bandmitglied Perry und seine Freundin Alison auftauchen. Alisons erotische Telefonate bringen Nick in Versuchung, doch bald wird er von brutalen Morden verfolgt, die sein Leben dramatisch verändern.
Schon als Kinder waren die beiden Brüder Jimmy und Jonathan Gage erbitterte Gegner, die ihre Rivalitäten durch grausame und nicht selten blutige Konkurrenzkämpfe austrugen. Als erwachsene Männer haben die beiden kaum noch miteinander Kontakt ? bis in Jimmy der Verdacht keimt, dass der als »The Eggman« bekannte Serienkiller niemand anderes ist als sein Bruder Jonathan. Ein tödliches Katz-und-Maus-Spiel nimmt seinen Lauf ....§
In a crumpled Seattle of 2040, veiled women navigate bustling streets where alcohol is replaced by Jihad Cola, and mosques dominate the skyline. Following nuclear attacks on New York, Washington, D.C., and Mecca—blamed on Israel—a civil war erupts, dividing the nation into an Islamic republic in Seattle and a Christian Bible Belt in the South. Amidst this chaos, the future still holds Super Bowls and Academy Awards, but terror and state control reign. Young historian Sarah Dougan uncovers evidence suggesting the attacks may not have been orchestrated by Israel, a revelation that could destabilize the nation. When Sarah goes missing, Rakkim Epps, her secret lover and a former elite warrior, is tasked by the Islamic republic's security chief to find her at any cost. As Rakkim searches, he is pursued by Darwin, a psychopathic killer from his past. To survive, Rakkim must become Darwin's assassin, leading to a bloody chase through the Islamic States of America. As they fight to expose the truth, Rakkim and Sarah must evade Darwin and confront the real perpetrators behind the attacks. Can they deliver the truth before it’s too late? Robert Ferrigno's gripping narrative explores a chilling future where a divided nation grapples with its fate.
Death stalks the city of angels-Jimmy Gage, a reporter for SLAP magazine, stumbles on an explosive story while interviewing Garrett Walsh, an Oscar- winning Hollywood director who has just finished serving time for the murder of a teenage actress. Walsh swears he's not guilty and tells Gage he's written a movie about what really happened, 'The Most Dangerous Screenplay in Hollywood'. Gage is sceptical, but when Walsh turns up dea- and the screenplay missing- he goes to work to find out the truth.
Danny DiMedici's ex-wife Laura is missing, there's a corpse in her blood-spattered beach house, and Danny is the prime suspect. Desperate to get to Laura before the cops, Danny returns to the underworld he had known as a drug-dealer, a world of fast sex and hard drugs, casual violence and sudden death. Danny walks the knife-edge between law and order and dark dealings, but as the line begins to blur he must decide, once and for all, where he stands.
A single-hit ex-rock star, Nick Carbonne, has settled into a comfortable married life in a scruffy-but-chic section of southern California. When a former friend and fellow band member shows up unannounced with his hot girlfriend, Alison, old memories and older jealousies are stirred. But Nick in no way anticipates how his life will be shaken when he returns home with Alison to find his wife and friend naked in his hot tub and oh-so-dead. With an unerring sense for character and for haunting dark secrets, Robert Ferrigno creates a living hell in which Nick and Alison take turns as both suspects and targets.